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Atlanta Housing boosts down payment assistance to $60,000 for eligible families
Atlanta Housing is boosting its down payment assistance to $60,000. Through a new partnership with Pretium, eligible voucher holders can now more easily transition from renting to owning…
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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3mReport: DOD orders Emory University to conduct 'research security audit' or lose federal funding
The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered Emory University to conduct a security audit of foreign ties by August 31, threatening federal funding for non-compliance with national security regulations.
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2mGladys Knight ‘transitioning into the next stage’ of her life, career
Music legend Gladys Knight announces a reduction in performances to focus on family and the next chapter of her life, following recent fan concerns regarding her busy schedule.
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17mKent Jones' 'Late Fame' looks for the lost genius of a different New York
Filmmaker Kent Jones discusses his latest film, Late Fame, a story about artistic legacy and the impossibility of resurrecting a lost era in an ever-changing New York City.
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5mAtlanta volunteers use art to highlight dangerous missing utility covers
A volunteer group named Fix-ATL is using art and tactical urbanism to highlight and protest mismanaged infrastructure and public safety hazards in Atlanta.